David Puente is an Emmy-winning journalist who has anchored and produced hundreds of interviews at ABC News and CNN, and prepped renowned journalists such as Anderson Cooper and Barbara Walters for speaking engagements and their own primetime interviews. At Clarity, he has coached Fortune 100 CEO’s, start-up founders, venture capitalists,... Read more
David Puente is an Emmy-winning journalist who has anchored and produced hundreds of interviews at ABC News and CNN, and prepped renowned journalists such as Anderson Cooper and Barbara Walters for speaking engagements and their own primetime interviews. At Clarity, he has coached Fortune 100 CEO’s, start-up founders, venture capitalists, best-selling authors, Olympic athletes, Hollywood actors, and legendary fashion icons. After two decades in the communications business, he is an expert at teaching clients how to become more polished and memorable storytellers whether they’re speaking to the media or addressing a live audience.
His clients include American Express, L’Oréal, Tinder, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Elevance Health, Northwood Investors, Compass Real Estate, The Rockefeller Foundation, Kellogg’s, Warner Bros. Discovery, The Container Store, The Wall Street Journal, and many more.
David Puente has become a leading voice and expert on executive presence at the corporate level. He has coached veteran CEOs and CFOs for earnings calls and investor pitches, and he has trained business leaders from virtually every industry to master the executive presence formula. David helps his clients become more persuasive storytellers using language that is simple, concise, and jargon-free.
David is also an experienced talk radio commentator, public speaker, and moderator of events. He conducts trainings in English and Spanish, is fluent in French, and studies Arabic. In his spare time, David is a Board Member of Treatment Action Group, a research and policy think tank committed to racial, gender, and LGBTQ+ equity.
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You can book David Puente through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with David's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.
David Puente's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for David tailored to your event.
David Puente speaks on Business & Management, Communication, Customer Experience, Digital, Diversity. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with David to align the content with your delegates and goals.
London Speaker Bureau can book David Puente for events worldwide, subject to David's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.
Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether David Puente is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).
Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what David can accommodate.
London Speaker Bureau will brief David Puente on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what David can offer.
David Puente delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.
David Puente's areas of expertise include Business & Management, Communication, Customer Experience, Digital, Diversity. To get a clear sense of David's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.
David Puente can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Business & Management, Communication, Customer Experience, Digital, Diversity is relevant. Details of David's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.
Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what David Puente is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.
We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with David Puente, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check David's current availability for your dates.